Thousands of New MBTA “Change in Service” Maps Distributed at T Stations City-wide
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Metro Boston Climate Defense launched at Copley Square press conference; new initiative educates Hub commuters on dramatic impact of climate change on transit, local economy
BOSTON, MA – Officials with the newly-formed Metro Boston Climate Defense (MBCD) initiative launched a rush-hour education drive on climate change today, distributing thousands of “Change in Service” MBTA maps to morning commuters. At T stations throughout the Boston area, MBCD representatives delivered scores of map packets, each detailing the disastrous impact of rising sea levels on our local economy and transit systems – as well as the politicians and institutions that serve as roadblocks to progress on disaster prevention measures.
A joint effort of 350.org and the MassUniting coalition, Metro Boston Climate Defense was formed in response to alarming warnings found in the Climate Impacts on Metro Boston report. Read More | VIDEO